{"id":1057,"date":"2007-09-02T11:35:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-02T11:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/my-babys-gone.html"},"modified":"2007-09-02T11:35:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-02T11:35:00","slug":"my-babys-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/my-babys-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"My Baby&#8217;s Gone!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/RtqguqMsbDI\/AAAAAAAAAf8\/oQC5Bdpj25s\/s1600-h\/Autumn+Leaves.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/RtqguqMsbDI\/AAAAAAAAAf8\/oQC5Bdpj25s\/s400\/Autumn+Leaves.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5105569851039837234\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No, I&#8217;m not talking about the sweet adorable toddler who runs around our house making all kinds of noise! I&#8217;m talking about my manuscript! I just submitted the manuscript that I blogged about the other day. I&#8217;m hoping I can find a home for it. I felt it was a strong story, however, I&#8217;m not sure if the editor would feel the same! I need to just forget about it and start focusing on another project, but it&#8217;s hard for me to forget about my baby, being carted off to New York City to the publisher&#8217;s office!<\/p>\n<p>My family and I attended the Greenbelt Labor Day Festival yesterday. It was the first time I&#8217;d brought my son to this annual event. I usually go so that I can browse through the used books for sale. I wasn&#8217;t able to browse since my two-year-old wanted to wander around the fair, and he had no interest in my browsing through the books. With my limited browsing time, I did purchase these titles:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/Rtqh2qMsbEI\/AAAAAAAAAgE\/4fBjuXN8uac\/s1600-h\/wishing+jar.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/Rtqh2qMsbEI\/AAAAAAAAAgE\/4fBjuXN8uac\/s400\/wishing+jar.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5105571087990418498\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/RtqiV6MsbFI\/AAAAAAAAAgM\/nxUUFRor1Ww\/s1600-h\/quest.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_l0Jv-SLk81k\/RtqiV6MsbFI\/AAAAAAAAAgM\/nxUUFRor1Ww\/s400\/quest.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5105571624861330514\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have no idea when, or if, I&#8217;ll be reading these titles. My sister borrowed The Wishing Jar. I have so many books as is, that they&#8217;re almost bursting out of my house!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ceceliadowdy.com\">Cecelia Dowdy<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not talking about the sweet adorable toddler who runs around our house making all kinds of noise! I&#8217;m talking about my manuscript! I just submitted the manuscript that I blogged about the other day. I&#8217;m hoping I can find a home for it. 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